VPA ANNUAL MEETING 2018 Duyen Ha Resort, Cam Ranh

The Vietnam Seaports Association (VPA) Annual Meeting 2018 is scheduled to be held at Duyen Ha Resort, Cam Ranh on September 19-20, 2018, hosted by Cam Ranh Port.

Participants to the Meeting include directors and key managers from 69 member ports and potential new member ports; senior officials from the Government Office, Ministry of Transport (MOT), Vietnam Maritime Administration (Vinamarine), local authorities, representatives from other associations and other key stakeholders in the maritime community. Central and local mass media will also be invited to cover the event.

The Meeting is a forum for assessing opportunities and challenges, exchange experiences, discuss and give opinions on key issues such as port master planning, investment, public private partnership in port development in general, and port management, operations, safety, security, ITC systems, etc. in particular. On the association side, issues such as evaluation of port development, promotion of market transparency and fair competition, pricing & tariffs; recommendations to the Government and relevant authorities are also on the agenda.

Vietnam economy is developing steadily with new potentials and opportunities for local and foreign investment and increasing demand in port facilities, equipment and services. In addition to the Meeting itself, business networking and promotion opportunities shall also be embedded by presentation slots, exhibition stands & panels with attracting packages to serve the expectation of existing and potential sponsors as well as interested stakeholders in the maritime industry.

On the other hand, social activities, receptions and sport games organized during a two day event will offer participants enjoyable and memorable stay in the relaxing sea side atmosphere of Cam Ranh Bay, a unique and fast developing tourist resort area in Vietnam.

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